Wake Up Dead
The band's first music video, featuring a simple aesthetic that shows the members performing on a stage, capturing the energy of their thrash metal debut.
Videos
Official music videos, live performances and exclusive Megadeth content
Peace Sells
The video that popularized the band on MTV. It shows Dave Mustaine arguing with his father in front of a TV that interrupts programming with Megadeth footage, satirizing news broadcasts.
In My Darkest Hour
A darker, more conceptual video, reflecting the song's introspective and emotional tone. It features black and white shots of the members and sequences of the band performing in a dimly lit setting.
Anarchy in the U.K.
A cover of the Sex Pistols classic. The video intercuts footage of the band playing with news clips of riots and historical conflicts to reflect the anarchist sentiment.
No More Mr. Nice Guy
Recorded for the soundtrack of the Wes Craven film 'Shocker'. It shows the band playing while intercut with terrifying scenes from the movie.
Holy Wars... The Punishment Due
Video filmed in Northern Ireland, using footage of war and conflict, reflecting the song's social and political commentary on religious wars and 'The Troubles'.
Hangar 18
A narrative video centered on the Area 51 conspiracy theory. It shows the band performing alongside aliens and laboratory experiments, with a twist ending.
Symphony of Destruction
A controversial video symbolizing public manipulation by political leaders, featuring an assassination and a mass riot. It was censored by MTV.
Foreclosure of a Dream
A social-themed video about the mortgage crisis and the loss of Dave Mustaine's family farm. It is one of their most directly political videos.
High Speed Dirt
A straightforward video consisting mainly of live performance shots, capturing the energy of the 'Countdown to Extinction' era.
Skin o' My Teeth
A video using psychedelic and fast-paced imagery with scenes of the band playing, reflecting the song's frantic theme of survival.
Sweating Bullets
A conceptual video exploring schizophrenia and paranoia, featuring multiple versions of Dave Mustaine interacting in a psychiatric hospital room.
99 Ways to Die
Filmed as a black-and-white montage and a cruder video style, focused on the band playing on a stage with heavy light and shadow effects, reflecting the song's nihilistic tone.
Angry Again
Recorded for the Arnold Schwarzenegger film 'Last Action Hero'. It is a simple video that blends clips from the movie with the band performing.
Reckoning Day
A promotional video for the 'Youthanasia' tour, consisting of a montage of live and behind-the-scenes footage, capturing the band's energy on stage.
Train of Consequences
A visually dark video, where the band plays in a train station while thematic images of addiction, chaos, and consequences are projected.
À Tout le Monde
An artistic black and white video, with strong symbolism about death and farewell. It features Mustaine in a coffin, a concept that was softened for MTV.
Go to Hell
A more narrative video created for the 'Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey' soundtrack. It shows the band playing in hell with thematic special effects, mixed with scenes from the movie.
Trust
Filmed in an abandoned mansion, it presents a dark narrative about the deterioration of trust and failed relationships, with a more polished visual style.
Almost Honest
A video that uses morphing effects and quick editing to reflect the two-sided nature of a relationship. It shows the band in a distorted environment.
A Secret Place
Last video of the 'Cryptic Writings' era.
Crush 'Em
Video recorded for the 'Universal Soldier: The Return' soundtrack. It shows clips from the movie mixed with the band playing in a more industrial and commercial style.
Insomnia
The ugly cat....
Breadline
A conceptual video about greed, money, and social inequality. The band performs on a stage reminiscent of a banking or corporate environment.
Moto Psycho
An animated video with a comic book aesthetic featuring mascot Vic Rattlehead and the band in a motorcycle chase through the city.
Die Dead Enough
Video recorded for the 'Saw' soundtrack, but ultimately not included. It shows the band performing on a stage with heavy, high-intensity visual effects.
Of Mice and Men
A live performance video capturing the band's reunion on the 'Blackmail the Universe' tour, highlighting the energy of Mustaine's return.
Kill the King
From the thrash album Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years Music video by John Wilkes Booth, concerning the Assassinaton of President Lincoln.
Coming Home (Live)
A monster concert extravaganza from metal legends Megadeth performing in Argentina 2005 before a thousands of adoring fans!
Blackmail the Universe
A monster concert extravaganza from metal legends Megadeth performing in Argentina 2005 before a thousands of adoring fans!
![Miniatura del video À Tout le Monde (Set Me Free) [feat. Cristina Scabbia] de Megadeth (2007)](https://img.youtube.com/vi/iEyOwLY3rV4/maxresdefault.jpg)
À Tout le Monde (Set Me Free) [feat. Cristina Scabbia]
A new version of the 1994 video, but featuring Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil. It uses a dark atmosphere and dramatic shots in a cemetery.
Never Walk Alone... A Call to Arms
A video with a strong theme of war and conflict, intercutting images of tanks and action with the band performing.
Head Crusher
A video with a strong theme of war and conflict, intercutting images of tanks and action with the band performing.
The Right to Go Insane
A narrative video telling the story of a man (played by Mustaine) who, fed up with the economic crisis, 'goes insane' and robs a bank.
Public Enemy No. 1
A conceptual video that follows Vic Rattlehead and the band in a 1930s gangster movie-style chase, with touches of humor.
Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)
A music video focusing on images of the band performing in a dark, energetic room, showcasing their chemistry on stage.
Super Collider
Professor Mustaine...
Back in the Day (Live)
Duck Dodgers - "In Space No One Can Hear You Rock"
The Threat Is Real
A violent, animated video with a horror theme, following Vic Rattlehead in a bloody battle against demons.
Dystopia
Due to age restrictions this video can only be seen on youtube. A violent, animated video with a horror theme, following Vic Rattlehead in a bloody battle against demons.
Poisonous Shadows
Live 360 video
Conquer or Die!
An instrumental video accompanying Kiko Loureiro's guitar piece. It shows the band playing in a dark, atmospheric setting, highlighting the musician's mastery.
Post American World
A conceptual video about the disintegration of American society and the subsequent chaos, featuring a futuristic, dystopian aesthetic.
Lying in State
Megadeth’s official video for ‘Lying In State’, directed by Leo Liberti. Track taken from the album Dystopia.
We'll Be Back (Chapter I)
The first chapter of an animated short-film trilogy chronicling the origin story of Vic Rattlehead as a soldier in battle.
![Miniatura del video Night Stalkers (Chapter II) [feat. Ice-T] de Megadeth (2022)](https://img.youtube.com/vi/wAqc_zfmML0/maxresdefault.jpg)
Night Stalkers (Chapter II) [feat. Ice-T]
The second chapter in the Vic Rattlehead animated short-film series, continuing the intense military action narrative in the helicopter.
The Sick, The Dying... And The Dead! (Chapter III)
The third animated chapter that concludes Vic Rattlehead's initial story, featuring a theme of pandemic and warfare. It's the culmination of the first part of the saga.
Life In Hell (Chapter IV)
The fourth chapter continuing the animated short-film saga, set in a high-tech, post-apocalyptic scenario featuring Vic Rattlehead.
Killing Time (Chapter V)
A music video focused on the band's performance, intercutting shots of the musicians with graphics and a strobe-lit environment.
Soldier On! (Visualizer)
A thematic visualizer employing military symbols and war graphics, maintaining the narrative line of the 'The Sick, The Dying... And The Dead!' era.
Tipping Point
A conceptual video for their most recent material, featuring a high-production aesthetic that focuses on an apocalyptic event and the societal 'tipping point'.
I Don't Care
Second single from their self-titled album, a video featuring skaters and a punk rock aesthetic.
Let There Be Shred
Third single from their self-titled album, a video in the style of Mortal Kombat.
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